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owner’s manual

Summary of Contents for Cell Phone

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Page 2: ...erson or organization of such changes or improvements Go to www garminasus com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin Asus products The combined Garmin Asus logo is a trademark of Garmin Ltd and ASUSTeK Computer Inc Garmin is a trademark of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries cityXplorer Ciao G...

Page 3: ... or a photocopy in a safe place Updating the Software 1 Go to www garminasus com 2 Follow the on screen instructions nüMaps Guarantee To receive one free map update if available register your device at www garminasus com within 60 days of acquiring satellites while driving with your device You are not eligible for the free map update if you register by phone or wait longer than 60 days after the f...

Page 4: ...ce 7 Using the Touchscreen 8 Viewing the Application Tray 8 Setting Your Wallpaper 9 Viewing Notifications 9 Using the Widgets 10 Using the On screen Keyboard 10 Using the Scroll Arrows 11 Changing the Volume 12 About the Automatic Screen Lock 12 About the Headset 13 Getting Help 13 Status and Notification Icons 14 Using the Phone 16 Dialing a Number 16 Calling a Contact 16 Calling a Found Locatio...

Page 5: ...atellites 29 Finding a Point of Interest 29 Working with Found Locations 30 Changing the Search Area 31 Saving and Editing Locations 31 Sharing Locations 33 Finding Your Parking Spot 34 Finding Nearby Locations and Your Current Location 34 Setting Your Home Location 35 Finding an Address 35 Finding Local Businesses 36 Finding Saved Locations 36 Finding Recently Found Locations 37 Finding Upcoming ...

Page 6: ...Friend 61 Accepting or Declining an Invitation 61 Sending a Location Update 61 Automatically Sending Location Updates 61 Updating Your Status 62 Viewing Friends 62 Adding a Friend to Contacts 62 Sending a Message to a Friend 62 Starting a Route to a Friend s Location 62 Removing an Invitation 63 Removing a Friend 63 Hiding Your Location 63 Viewing Ciao Networks 63 Disabling Ciao 63 Browsing the We...

Page 7: ...the Camera and Video Settings 74 About Picture and Video File Types 75 About the Gallery 75 Viewing Pictures 75 Viewing a Video 76 Viewing a Slideshow 76 Sharing Pictures and Videos 76 Setting Your Wallpaper 76 Editing Pictures and Videos 77 Adding a Picture to a Contact 77 Starting a Route to a Photograph77 Organizing Your Life 79 Using the Calendar 79 Viewing a Document 81 Checking the Weather F...

Page 8: ...ngs 99 Changing the Storage Settings 100 Data Connection Settings 100 Phone Settings 101 Audio Settings 102 Navigation Settings 102 Application Settings 104 Display Settings 108 Viewing Software Information 109 Restoring Settings 109 Clearing All User Data 109 Appendix 111 About Satellite Signals 111 About Connected Services 111 Battery Information 112 Mounting on Your Dashboard 113 Removing the D...

Page 9: ...afety and Product Information document in the product box for product warnings and other important information Download the latest owner s manual at www garminasus com Device Features Camera key Direction pad Volume keys Mini USB connector Power key Power connector for navigation cradle ...

Page 10: ...ge 3 6 Charge the battery page 3 Removing the Battery Cover Slide the battery cover off the back of the device Battery cover Installing the SIM Card Insert the SIM card in the holder with the gold contacts facing down and the notched corner toward the center of the device SIM card microSD card Installing the microSD Card Insert the microSD card in the microSD slot with the gold contacts facing dow...

Page 11: ...ver onto the back of the device until it clicks Charging the Battery Notice Your device will not charge if the temperature has exceeded 140 F 60 C If the device is mounted in the windshield remove it from the mount and place it somewhere out of direct sunlight to allow the battery to charge Charge the battery for at least four hours before using the device for the first time 1 Insert the plug into...

Page 12: ...more information about accessories go to www garminasus com Turning On Your Device Press and hold the Power key Mounting Your Device Warning This product contains a lithium ion battery To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat remove the device from the vehicle when exiting or store it out of direct sunlight Notice Before mounting th...

Page 13: ... cup arm 7 Fit the gold contacts on the left side of your device into the cradle 8 Tilt the device back until it snaps into the cradle 9 Plug the other end of the vehicle power cable into a power outlet in your vehicle Tip To learn how to remove the device from the mount see page 113 Completing the Setup Complete the following optional tasks to finish setting up your device Set up an e mail accoun...

Page 14: ...ifications page 9 The status bar displays notification icons status icons page 14 and the current time Touch a shortcut icon in the application tray to start an application page 8 Touch and drag the bar to scroll through all of the shortcuts Touch to place a phone call and access contacts Touch to find and navigate to a location Touch to view the map ...

Page 15: ...e the audio level Direction pad Press up down left or right to highlight items or to scroll through lists Press the center of the directional pad to select a highlighted item Camera Press to use the camera Press to take a screenshot when enabled Rotating the Device Note Some applications can only be viewed in one orientation For example the camera is only available in landscape mode From vertical ...

Page 16: ...top scrolling Touch two points near the center of the page and drag your fingers apart to zoom in when available Touch two points near opposite edges of the page and drag your fingers toward the center of the page to zoom out when available Viewing the Application Tray The application tray contains shortcuts for the applications on the device The first row or column of shortcuts is always visible ...

Page 17: ...elect an image 2 Touch a picture 3 Touch and drag the edges of the rectangle to crop the photo 4 Touch Save Viewing Notifications When a notification icon appears in the status bar open the notification window to view more information 1 Touch and drag the status bar toward the bottom of the screen The notification window expands to fill the screen 2 Touch an item to view more details or to go to t...

Page 18: ... the widget until the device vibrates and drag the widget to a new location To remove a widget touch Using the On screen Keyboard A keyboard appears when you need to enter text Touch a key to enter text Touch to backspace Touch to shift Touch and hold to turn on caps lock Touch to close the keyboard Touch to display numbers and symbols Touch to display an alphabetic keyboard Touch to change the ke...

Page 19: ...y change or disappear 3 Touch a text completion word to accept it Note The underlined word is inserted automatically when you enter a space or a punctuation mark Selecting an Input Method The device includes multiple input methods such as language specific keyboards and handwriting recognition when available Note To enable additional input methods in the keyboard settings see page 99 1 Touch and h...

Page 20: ...til appears to set your device to silent mode when available Tip You can also access the volume settings from the application tray touch Settings Audio About the Automatic Screen Lock The device automatically locks if you do not use it for a specified amount of time You can still use the device to contact emergency services If the device is in the mount with external power the screen will not auto...

Page 21: ...Headset Note To connect a Bluetooth headset see page 92 1 Connect 3 5 mm headphones to the 3 5 mm adapter on the headset 2 Connect the mini USB connector on the headset to the device Using the Headset Press to answer a call Press to end a call Speak into the adapter on the headset which contains the microphone Use the Volume knob to adjust the audio volume Press to pause and play music For informa...

Page 22: ...onnectivity This icon appears in place of the network connectivity icon when the device is using Wi Fi Bluetooth wireless technology is enabled but the Garminfone is not connected to a device The Garminfone is connected to a device using Bluetooth wireless technology Teletypewriter TTY mode is activated page 101 Network connectivity This icon appears when the device is connected for Internet acces...

Page 23: ...MMS message received E mail message received Appointment reminder New voice mail message Parking spot has been saved You are currently navigating a route An alarm is enabled Connected to the computer using the USB cable Synchronizing data with your computer There is an error synchronizing data with your computer ...

Page 24: ...uch Call 4 If the contact has more than one phone number touch the phone number to call Calling a Found Location You can call a location that you have found in the Where To menu if the location has a phone number associated with it 1 From the Home screen touch Where To 2 Search for a location see pages 30 41 3 Touch Call Answering a Call If the screen is locked double tap If the screen is not lock...

Page 25: ...ethod of ignoring a call Using the In Call Options While you are in a call use the following options Touch Speakerphone to activate the speakerphone Touch Audio to select audio output when a wireless hands free is connected page 92 Touch Mute to mute the audio input Touch Add Call to place a new call Touch Hold to place the current call on hold Touch to display a numeric keypad for automated syste...

Page 26: ...ssary select an option Touch Merge to create a conference call with the original call and the new call Touch Switch to switch between the original call and the new call Calling Voice Mail When you have new voice mail appears in the status bar 1 Touch and drag the status bar toward the bottom of the screen Tip You can also touch to call your voice mail 2 Touch New voicemail Using Call History 1 Tou...

Page 27: ... or received from the same number 1 Touch 2 Touch a call 3 Touch View Related Calls A list of related calls appears displaying the length of each call or a status message Using Reverse Lookup This service is not available in all areas This service may be available as a paid subscription A data connection is required for this feature Your regular data usage charges apply A reverse lookup allows you...

Page 28: ...2 Touch Add Call 3 Place a call to the second phone number 4 Touch Merge 5 Touch to view the other members of the conference call optional Speaking Privately During a Conference Call You can speak privately with another member of the conference call 1 During the conference call touch 2 Touch next to the contact with whom you would like to speak with privately The other members of the conference ca...

Page 29: ...call type 3 Select an option Enter a number to forward calls Touch to select a contact to forward calls Touch Disable to disable call forwarding for that call type Barring Calls You can block incoming calls and outgoing calls Note You must obtain the call barring password from your service provider 1 From the application tray touch Settings Phone Call Barring 2 Touch a call type 3 Select an option...

Page 30: ...option Touch Total Time This Session or Total Data to see usage details Touch Reset Call Time to reset the Call Time values Touch Reset Data Usage to reset the Data Usage values Turning On Airplane Mode Airplane mode turns off the phone and data connections for situations such as an airplane flight From the application tray touch Settings Wireless Manager Airplane Mode When Airplane mode is on the...

Page 31: ...onversation using the speakerphone Answering a Call While on the Web 1 While browsing the Internet touch Answer when the phone rings 2 Touch to return to the browser 3 Carry on your conversation using the speakerphone Placing a Call While on the Web 1 While browsing the Internet touch and place the call 2 Touch to return to the browser 3 Carry on your conversation using the speakerphone Ending a C...

Page 32: ...ontact 1 From the application tray touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact 3 Touch Call Searching for a Contact 1 From the application tray touch Contacts 2 Enter part of the contact name 3 Touch the contact Editing and Deleting Contacts 1 From the application tray touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact 3 Touch Edit 4 Edit the contact Touch an item to edit the information Touch to delete the information 5 Touc...

Page 33: ... take a picture using the device camera Touch Select Picture to select a saved picture 6 Touch and drag the square to crop the picture 7 Touch Save Done Assigning a Location to a Contact 1 From the application tray touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact 3 Touch Edit 4 Touch next to Add Address 5 Touch Add Location 6 Select the location Touch the location on the map Touch and search for the location 7 To...

Page 34: ... Done Done Deleting a Contact 1 From the application tray touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact 3 Touch Delete OK Starting a Route to a Contact 1 From the application tray touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact 3 Touch Go 4 If necessary select an option to enter a location Enter the full address or location name and touch Done Touch Add Location find a location and touch Select this Location 5 Touch Done ...

Page 35: ...ntact 4 Touch Export Importing Contacts from Your SIM Card 1 From the application tray touch Contacts 2 Touch SIM Phone Book Import Contacts from SIM 3 Touch a method to import contacts Touch Import All Contacts Select the check box for the contact 4 Touch Import Creating a New SIM Contact 1 From the application tray touch Contacts 2 Touch SIM Phone Book View SIM Contacts Create New SIM Contact 3 ...

Page 36: ... contact 3 Touch Call or Send Message Editing Contacts on Your SIM Card 1 From the application tray touch Contacts SIM Phone Book View SIM Contacts 2 Touch a contact 3 Touch Edit 4 Edit the name and phone number and touch Done Done Deleting Contacts on Your SIM Card 1 From the application tray touch Contacts SIM Phone Book View SIM Contacts 2 Touch a contact 3 Touch Delete OK ...

Page 37: ...ake a few minutes Finding a Point of Interest The detailed maps loaded in your device contain points of interest such as restaurants hotels and auto services Finding by Category 1 From the Home screen touch Where To Points of Interest 2 Touch a category 3 Touch a subcategory if necessary Tip To narrow the search touch the data entry field along the top of the screen enter the text and touch Done A...

Page 38: ...ch as the address and the phone number if known Touch to create a route to the location Touch to dial the phone number of the location if available Starting a Route to a Location 1 From the Home screen touch Where To 2 Find a location 3 Touch Go 4 Touch a navigation mode if necessary Calling a Location 1 From the Home screen touch Where To 2 Find a location 3 Touch Call Finding a Nearby Location 1...

Page 39: ...loon 4 Touch Add to Contacts 5 Select an option Touch Create New Contact Touch an existing contact to add the information to it and touch Save Changing the Search Area By default your device finds locations near your current location 1 From the Home screen touch Where To 2 Touch Change Location 3 Select the location Touch the location on the map Touch and search for the location 4 Touch Select thi...

Page 40: ...uch an item to edit it 5 Touch Save Deleting a Saved Location 1 From the Home screen touch Where To Saved Locations 2 Touch and hold a location 3 Touch Delete Confirm Creating Categories When you save a location it is automatically assigned to a category You can create your own categories to help organize your saved locations 1 From the Home screen touch Where To Saved Locations 2 Touch and hold a...

Page 41: ...ons Sharing a Found Location 1 From the Home screen touch Where To 2 Find a location 3 Touch the information balloon 4 Touch Share 5 Select an option to send the location 5 Touch To 6 Add a recipient and touch Done 7 Touch Message 8 Enter a message 9 Touch Done Send Sharing Your Current Location 1 From the application tray touch Where Am I Share 2 Select an option to send the location 3 Touch To 4...

Page 42: ... bar toward the bottom of the screen Tip You can also access your Parking Spot by touching Where To Saved Locations 2 Touch Saved Parking Spot Go Finding Nearby Locations and Your Current Location Use the Where Am I page to view information about your current location This is a helpful feature if you need to tell emergency personnel your location 1 From the application tray touch Where Am I 2 Touc...

Page 43: ...Finding an Address Note Depending on the version of the built in map data on your device the button names and the order of steps could be different than the steps below 1 From the Home screen touch Where To Address Tip To change the search area touch Change State Country and touch a state a province or a country 2 Touch Enter House Number 3 Enter the house number and touch Next 4 Enter all or part...

Page 44: ...sage charges apply 1 From the Home screen touch Where To Local Search 2 Enter your search term and touch Tip You can also spell the names of categories like salon or coffee 3 Touch an item Finding Saved Locations To learn how to save a location see page 31 1 From the Home screen touch Where To Saved Locations 2 Touch the arrows to search different categories if necessary 3 Touch an item ...

Page 45: ...ding Upcoming Events This service is not available in all areas This service may be available as a paid subscription A data connection is required for this feature Your regular data usage charges apply 1 From the Home screen touch Where To Upcoming Events 2 Touch a category 3 Touch the arrows or the date to select a different date if necessary 4 Touch an event to view more information 5 Select an ...

Page 46: ...Where To Panoramio 2 A list of photographs from nearby locations appears 3 Touch a photograph Finding Gas Prices This service is not available in all areas This service may be available as a paid subscription A data connection is required for this feature Your regular data usage charges apply From the Home screen touch Where To Gas Prices A list of fuel prices near your current location appears Ch...

Page 47: ... 3 Enter all or part of the first name optional and touch Next 4 Touch Search 5 Enter the postal code if necessary Finding by Phone Number This service may not be available for all phone numbers 1 From the Home screen touch Where To White Pages By Phone Number 2 Enter the area code and phone number and touch Search Entering Coordinates If you know the geographic coordinates of your destination you...

Page 48: ...street 5 Repeat for the second street 6 Touch the correct intersection if necessary About Extras You can download additional content such as custom POIs from www garminasus com Custom POIs are customized points on the map They can contain alerts that let you know if you are near a designated point or if you are traveling faster than a specified speed You can create or download custom POI lists and...

Page 49: ... applicable traffic laws and signs Before you can view your present location on the map you must acquire satellites page 29 From the Home screen touch View Map to display a default 3 D view of your current location The vehicle icon displays your position on the map You can only see detailed map information for areas for which you have maps loaded on your device A speed limit icon may appear as you...

Page 50: ...bout Usage Modes You can navigate to a destination in Driving mode or in Walking mode The navigation tools vary slightly based on your usage mode In Driving mode your device calculates routes for automobiles These routes obey traffic rules such as for one way streets Your device uses typical automobile speeds when estimating your arrival time In Walking mode your device calculates routes for walki...

Page 51: ... the map As you travel your device guides you to your destination with voice prompts arrows on the map and directions at the top of the map If you deviate from the original route your device recalculates the route and provides new directions Using the Driving Map Touch to view the next turn Touch to view the route details Touch to view the Traffic menu when available Traffic services require an ad...

Page 52: ...t to view details for the turn Viewing the Entire Route on the Map 1 While navigating to a destination touch the text bar on the top of the map 2 Touch View Map The map appears with your route marked with a magenta line Viewing the Next Turn When you are navigating in Driving mode you can view the turn on the map and the distance and time left before you reach the turn 1 While navigating to a dest...

Page 53: ...he map touch Speed or Arrival 2 Touch an item to reset Avoiding Road Features 1 From the application tray touch Settings Navigation Automobile Avoidances 2 Select the check boxes to mark the road features to avoid About Traffic This service is not available in all areas This service may be available as a paid subscription A data connection is required for this feature Your regular data usage charg...

Page 54: ...ly recalculates the route You might still be routed through traffic if no better alternative routes exist If a non severe traffic delay occurs on your route the traffic icon displays how much time the delay has added to your route This time is already included in your estimated arrival time Changing Traffic Avoidance Settings 1 From the application tray touch Settings Navigation Automobile Avoidan...

Page 55: ... delays 3 Touch an item to view the delay on a map and details about the delay 4 If there is more than one delay touch the arrows to view the additional delays Disabling Traffic 1 From the application tray touch Settings Navigation 2 Clear the Traffic Service check box Navigating in Walking Mode Before you can navigate with your device you must acquire satellites page 29 1 Find a location 2 Touch ...

Page 56: ...a route in Walking mode touch View Itinerary Using the Compass to Navigate 1 From the Map page touch Trip Computer As you travel the compass rotates to indicate your direction of travel 2 Move in a circle until the arrow points at the bug indicator The bug indicator is the inverted triangle at the top of the compass which indicates your current heading 3 Continue traveling in this direction toward...

Page 57: ...you such as construction zones 1 While navigating a route touch 2 Select an option From the application tray touch Detour when in Driving mode From the application tray touch Recalculate when in Walking mode If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option the device might not calculate a detour Stopping the Route 1 While navigating a route touch 2 From the application tray touc...

Page 58: ... Touch and search for the location 3 Touch Select this Location Add Location 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 5 Touch Save Editing a Saved Route 1 From the application tray touch Routes 2 Touch a route 3 Touch Edit 4 Edit the route Touch Add Location to add more locations Touch and drag or to move the location down or up in the route Touch to delete a location Optimizing and Reversing a Saved Route 1 From t...

Page 59: ...tion tray touch Routes 2 Touch a route 3 Touch Go Viewing Your Trip Log You can record the path you travel called a trip log and display it as a dotted line on the map 1 From the application tray touch Settings Navigation 2 Select Automobile or Pedestrian 3 Select the Trip Log check box The trip log appears on the map Clearing the Trip Log From the application tray touch Settings Navigation Clear ...

Page 60: ...Touch Add from Contacts and touch a contact from your Contacts list 3 Touch Message 4 Enter the text message 5 Touch for additional options Touch Attach to add attachments such as media contacts or events Touch Add Subject to add a subject line Touch Add CC to add carbon copy recipients Touch Call to place a phone call Touch Add to Contacts to add the number to your contacts list Touch View Contac...

Page 61: ...nts are available Photo Video a saved photo or saved video Camera a new photo or new video Slideshow a series of photographs or videos Audio a saved audio recording Record Audio a new audio recording Contact a contact you have saved in Contacts Calendar Event an event you have scheduled in the Calendar Sending an MMS 1 From the application tray touch Messaging New Text Message 2 Touch To 3 Enter a...

Page 62: ...ch Location 4 Select the location Touch the location on the map Touch and search for the location 5 Touch Select this Location 6 Touch Message 7 Enter the text message 8 Touch Send Reading Messages A number on the Messaging icon displays the number of unread messages in your inbox 1 From the Home screen touch Messaging The inbox opens containing SMS and MMS messages received from other devices Unr...

Page 63: ...e screen touch Messaging 2 Touch a message 3 Touch and hold a message in the thread 4 Touch Forward Message 5 Touch To 6 Touch a recipient 7 Touch Message to edit the message if necessary 8 Touch Send Deleting a Message 1 From the Home screen touch Messaging 2 Touch a message 3 Touch and hold a message in the thread 4 Touch Delete Message Deleting a Thread 1 From the Home screen touch Messaging 2 ...

Page 64: ...ion is required the device prompts you to enter the required information Contact your e mail account provider for configuration information 1 From the application tray touch E mail Other POP3 IMAP4 2 Enter the e mail address and the e mail password and touch Done Save 3 If necessary enter account configuration information from your service provider 4 Touch Next Save Sending an E mail Message 1 Fro...

Page 65: ... E mail Messages 1 From the application tray touch E mail 2 Touch the messages to delete 3 Touch Delete OK The message is deleted from the online e mail account Changing Folders 1 From the application tray touch E mail 2 Touch View Folders 3 Touch a folder Searching a Folder Note This only searches the headers of the messages not the message text 1 From the application tray touch E mail Tip To sea...

Page 66: ...ount 1 From the application tray touch Settings Applications E mail Set Default Account 2 Touch an account 3 Touch Done Changing E mail Accounts 1 From the application tray touch E mail 2 Touch and Setting an E mail Signature You can set an e mail signature for each e mail account you have added 1 From the application tray touch Settings Applications E mail 2 Touch an account 3 Select the Use Sign...

Page 67: ...ation information with others Registering Your Device and Joining Ciao To use Ciao you must follow these steps 1 Create a myGamin Account and log in page 59 2 Register your device with myGarmin page 59 3 Complete the Ciao registration page 60 4 Set up Ciao page 60 Creating a myGarmin Account and Registering Your Device 1 From the application tray touch Ciao OK 2 Touch Create New Account Note If yo...

Page 68: ... the link to complete the registration 4 Enter your myGarmin user name and password 5 Touch Sign In Done Setting Up Ciao The first time you use Ciao you are guided through the set up 1 From the application tray touch Ciao 2 Select the check box to verify that you are of legal age to use Ciao 3 Touch Next 4 Enter a display name and touch OK 5 Touch a type of location update Manual or Automatic and ...

Page 69: ...ive location updates from that friend Accepting or Declining an Invitation 1 From the application tray touch Ciao 2 Touch the friend that sent you the invitation 3 Touch Accept or Decline Sending a Location Update From the application tray touch Ciao My Details Send Update Automatically Sending Location Updates Caution Use caution when sharing your location information with others By default your ...

Page 70: ...the application tray touch Ciao 2 Touch a friend The location for the friend appears on a map Viewing All Friends on the Map From the application tray touch Ciao View Map Adding a Friend to Contacts 1 From the application tray touch Ciao 2 Touch a friend 3 Touch Add to Contacts Sending a Message to a Friend 1 From the application tray touch Ciao 2 Touch a friend 3 Touch Message Starting a Route to...

Page 71: ... Hiding Your Location From the application tray touch Ciao Hide Hide Your current location is hidden from your friends To stop hiding touch Ciao Stop Hiding Stop Hiding Viewing Ciao Networks 1 From the application tray touch Ciao 2 Touch Privacy Networks Disabling Ciao 1 From the application tray touch Ciao 2 Touch Privacy Disable Ciao OK All the Ciao information stored on your device is removed Y...

Page 72: ...ing the Web page Touch and drag the screen to scroll the Web page Touch two points near the center of the page and drag your fingers apart to zoom in Touch two points near opposite edges of the page and drag your fingers toward the center of the page to zoom out Touch interactive items such as links and text entry boxes to activate them Touch and hold interactive items such as links and text entry...

Page 73: ...iew a list of recently viewed Web sites favorite Web sites and most viewed Web sites Touch to view other active browser windows Touch to use the following options Touch Share to send the URL in a text message or e mail Touch Find on Page to find text in the current Web page Touch Select Text to copy text from the current Web page to the system clipboard Touch and drag across the text to copy When ...

Page 74: ...ndow Saving a Web Page to Favorites 1 Open to the Web page to save 2 Touch When you view one of your favorite Web pages appears gold Opening a Favorite Web Page 1 From the application tray touch Browser 2 Touch a Web page to view in the browser Removing a Web Site from Favorites 1 Open to the Web page to remove 2 Touch Viewing Your History 1 From the application tray touch Browser 2 Touch a Web pa...

Page 75: ...om the application tray touch Browser 2 Touch a category 3 Touch and hold a Web page 4 Touch Open in New Window Deleting a Web Site from a List 1 From the application tray touch Browser 2 Touch a category 3 Touch 4 Touch next to the Web site to remove from the list 5 Touch again to delete 6 Touch Done Setting Your Browser Home Page 1 From the application tray touch Settings Applications Browser Se...

Page 76: ...owing options Touch Clear All to clear the download history This option does not remove downloaded files from the device Touch Pause All to pause all in progress downloads Touch Resume All to resume all paused downloads Touch Cancel All to cancel all in progress downloads This option does not remove downloads that have already completed 5 When the progress bar is full touch the file name to view t...

Page 77: ...ed in the Music Player Playing a Song You must transfer music files to your device before playing songs or creating playlists page 94 1 From the application tray touch Music 2 Select an option Touch All Songs Touch a category and subcategory if necessary All the songs in the selected category are added to the current playlist 3 Select an option Touch a song Touch The music player plays the song an...

Page 78: ...ongs that can be saved The current playlist appears on the playlist screen of the music player You can also create and save playlists for future playback Creating a Playlist 1 From the application tray touch Music Playlists 2 Enter a new name and touch Save 3 Touch the new playlist 4 Touch 5 Touch a category and subcategories if necessary 6 Select the check box next to each song to add to the play...

Page 79: ...ouch Touch a song to begin playing the playlist Editing a Playlist 1 From the application tray touch Music Playlists 2 Touch a playlist 3 Touch Edit Playlist 4 Select an option to edit the playlist Touch to add songs to the playlist Touch to remove a song from the playlist Touch and hold and drag the song to a new position in the playlist 5 Touch Save ...

Page 80: ...laylist view touch and hold the song 2 Touch Use as phone ringtone Streaming Online Music You can stream supported music files without saving them on the device 1 From the application tray touch Browser 2 Select an option Enter a URL Navigate to a page with a link to a supported music file 3 Touch the music file link The music player launches and plays the song The URL for the song appears 4 If po...

Page 81: ...device focuses on the object inside of the box When the camera is in focus the box turns green and stops flashing 4 Press and hold the Camera key and hold the camera still When you hear the camera click the photo is taken and displayed for review for 3 seconds 5 Select an option Touch for more options such as to set the image as the wallpaper or a contact photo Touch to share the image Touch to er...

Page 82: ...recording 4 Touch to stop recording The video is saved automatically Tip Touch to find and view the video Changing the Camera and Video Settings 1 Press the Camera key on the side of the device 2 Touch Options 3 Select an option to change the setting Touch Lighting Adjustment to select a lighting condition or select Automatic Touch Picture Resolution to select the resolution to capture photos High...

Page 83: ...ypes Picture JPEG PNG BMP Video 3GP WMV MP4 For more information on copying files from your computer to your device see page 94 About the Gallery You can view and edit pictures and videos using the Gallery Opening the Gallery from the application tray allows you to view all pictures and videos stored on the device Opening the Gallery from the Camera allows you to view only pictures and videos that...

Page 84: ...how Interval 1 From the application tray touch Gallery Settings Slideshow Interval 2 Touch an interval and touch OK Sharing Pictures and Videos 1 From the application tray touch Gallery 2 Touch the picture or video 3 Touch 4 Select an option to send the image Setting Your Wallpaper You can select and prepare a photo to serve as wallpaper when the device screen is locked 1 From the application tray...

Page 85: ...and drag the edges of the rectangle to crop the photo and touch Save Touch Rename enter a new name for the photo or video and touch Save Adding a Picture to a Contact 1 From the application tray touch Gallery 2 Touch a picture 3 Touch Set As Contact icon 4 Touch a contact 5 Touch and drag the edges of the square to crop the photo 6 Touch Save Starting a Route to a Photograph You can route to photo...

Page 86: ...nted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information including that relating to promotional internal and commercial uses and licensing may be obtained from MPEG LA LLC See www MPEGLA com AVC EULA This product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC standard AVC Video and or ii...

Page 87: ... the circle is the current day of the month Touch to view your upcoming appointments Touch to view the daily calendar Touch to view the monthly calendar The current day is circled in red Touch or to change the day or month Creating an Appointment 1 From the application tray touch Calendar 2 Touch 3 Touch Subject enter a subject and touch Done 4 Touch Location 5 Select an option to enter a location...

Page 88: ...alendar on the device 9 Touch Invites to invite people to the appointment if necessary 10 Touch Note to make notes about the meeting optional 11 Touch Save Viewing an Appointment 1 From the application tray touch Calendar 2 Select an option if necessary Touch or to change the day or month Touch to view an agenda of upcoming appointments Touch to view appointments for today Touch to select a date o...

Page 89: ...or more information on transferring files see page 94 1 From the application tray touch Document Viewer Tip To display files of a certain type touch Show By File Type and touch a file type 2 Touch the document NOTE You can also open a document attached to an e mail or linked on a Web page 3 Use any of the following options Touch or to move backward or forward one page Touch Page and enter a page n...

Page 90: ... 4 Touch or to find the next occurrence or the previous occurrence of the search term 5 Touch to close the search bar Checking the Weather Forecast This service is not available in all areas A data connection is required for this feature Your regular data usage charges apply Tip To change the units of measure see page 97 1 From the application tray touch Weather The current local weather condition...

Page 91: ...d City 2 Enter the city name and touch Done 3 Touch the city 4 Touch Done 5 Touch or to view the forecast in your favorite cities Using the Clock For information on manually changing the time or time zone see page 99 Adding Cities to the Time List 1 From the application tray touch Clock 2 Enter all or part of a city name and touch Done 3 Touch the city ...

Page 92: ...ch a ringer and touch Done optional 7 Touch Save Managing Alarms Select or clear the check box next to an alarm to enable or disable the alarm To delete an alarm touch an alarm and touch Delete Alarm When the alarm sounds touch Snooze to hear the alarm again in 10 minutes or touch Dismiss Using the Stop Watch 1 From the application tray touch Clock 2 Touch Start to start the timer 3 Touch Lap to r...

Page 93: ... globe to stop the rotation When the globe is stopped touch again to view a flat map view Touch the map to switch back to the globe view Using the Converter Converting Units 1 From the application tray touch Converter 2 Touch the button next to Convert 3 Touch the type of items to be converted and touch Done 4 Touch a unit of measurement 5 Touch the unit type and touch Done 6 Touch a number 7 Ente...

Page 94: ...uch the amount below the currency to convert 7 Enter the amount and touch Done Updating the Currency Rates A data connection is required for this feature 1 From the application tray touch Converter 2 Touch the button next to Convert 3 Touch Currency Done Update Setting Conversion Rates Manually 1 From the application tray touch Converter 2 Touch the button next to Convert 3 Touch Currency Done 4 T...

Page 95: ... the application tray touch Flight Status 2 Touch a search option Touch Current Location to search for flights in airports near your current location Touch Another City to search for flights in airports near the city you select A list of airports appears Major airports are listed first and all other airports are sorted by distance 3 Touch an airport Tip Touch to view the airport on the map 4 Selec...

Page 96: ...ing a Movie by Theater 1 From the application tray touch Movie Times Theaters 2 Touch a theater 3 Touch the arrows or the date to select a different date if necessary 4 Touch a movie 5 Select an option Starting a Route to a Movie Theater After you select a movie and theater you can create a route to the theater Touch Go Setting an Appointment for a Movie After you select a movie and theater you ca...

Page 97: ...reen instructions to download and install Garmin Asus PC Sync software Synchronizing With Your Computer 1 Verify that you have downloaded and installed Garmin Asus PC Sync software on your computer 2 Connect the mini USB cable to the connector on the bottom of the device 3 Connect the mini USB cable to a USB port on your computer The USB Connected page should open on the Garminfone Note If the USB...

Page 98: ...l password and touch Next 3 Enter the necessary information 4 Touch Next The device verifies the account settings About Exchange ActiveSync The device will not synchronize with your Exchange ActiveSync account until the account is verified You can edit your account settings to update or verify your account You can select which types of data to synchronize in the sync settings Editing your Exchange...

Page 99: ... and password and touch Sign In Touch Create to create a new Google account Follow the on screen instructions Note After you associate your device with a Google account you cannot associate it with a different Google account unless you clear all user data 3 Select the types of data you want to synchronize Data in your Google account synchronizes automatically with the applications on your device A...

Page 100: ... Settings Wireless Manager Bluetooth 2 Select the Bluetooth check box 3 Select the Discoverable check box Pairing with a Device You can wirelessly connect to a device with Bluetooth technology 1 Place the device to pair with in discoverable pairing mode 2 From the application tray touch Settings Wireless Manager Bluetooth 3 Select the Bluetooth check box 4 Touch Scan for Devices Note You might hav...

Page 101: ...e application tray touch Settings Wireless Manager Bluetooth 2 Select the Bluetooth check box 3 Touch Device name enter a name and touch OK Disconnecting a Device 1 From the application tray touch Settings Wireless Manager Bluetooth 2 Touch the device 3 Touch Disconnect The device is disconnected but it remains paired with your device Removing a Paired Device 1 From the application tray touch Sett...

Page 102: ...ional drives volumes appear in the list of drives on your computer One is the internal memory of the device The other is the memory card 5 Copy and paste the files to be transferred into the appropriate folders in the new drives About File Transfer Mode Notice If you are not sure about the purpose of a file do not delete the file Your device memory contains important system files that should not b...

Page 103: ...ches for Wi Fi networks 3 If necessary touch Scan 4 Touch a network 5 Enter the network encryption key if necessary 6 Touch Connect Adding a Network You can add non broadcasting networks or other networks that your device does not automatically detect 1 From the application tray touch Settings Wireless Manager Wi Fi 2 Select the Wi Fi check box 3 Touch next to Add Wi Fi network 4 Enter the network...

Page 104: ...e device remembers the network for future use Remembered networks appear in the network list even when they are out of range 1 From the application tray touch Settings Wireless Manager Wi Fi 2 Touch the network 3 Touch Forget Turning Off Wi Fi 1 From the application tray touch Settings Wireless Manager Wi Fi 2 Clear the Wi Fi check box ...

Page 105: ...mount while power is applied to it Share Feedback allows Garmin Asus to collect your speed your direction and your location information and share it with strategic partners and service providers Note This service requires the use of your data plan and any associated charges would apply Location Settings From the application tray touch Settings System Security Location Use Wireless Networks determi...

Page 106: ...upport Your device can be unlocked but all personal information is erased in the process See page 109 for more information Locking the SIM Card Use these settings to require a PIN to enable all non emergency features of the device You can still use the device to contact emergency services without a PIN You can remove the SIM card to use the non telephone features of the device 1 From the applicati...

Page 107: ... of map data such as street names or user entered data 1 From the application tray touch Settings System Language Text 2 Touch a language for all on screen text Keyboard Settings From the application tray touch Settings System Keyboard Auto Capitalization automatically capitalizes the first word in a field Text Completion displays suggested words as you enter text Vibrate on Key Press Portrait Key...

Page 108: ...24 Hour or UTC Changing the Storage Settings 1 From the application tray touch Settings System Storage 2 Scroll to view the total space and available space for each storage type 3 Touch Change Default Storage 4 Select Internal Storage or SD Card 5 Touch OK Data Connection Settings Notice There may be additional charges from your service provider to use the data connection while roaming From the ap...

Page 109: ...e phone calls Voice Mail Number sets the number to access voice mail usually the same as your phone number TTY enables TTY teletypewriter mode This requires the use of a TTY adapter part number 010 11371 04 available at www garminasus com a50 tty_adapter Hearing Aid Mode optimizes the phone speaker for use with hearing aids Fixed Dialing Numbers enables you to set up your device so that it can onl...

Page 110: ...e 102 Ringtones allows you to select a ringtone for phone calls Notifications sets the ringtone for notifications such as text messages Touchtones plays a tone when you touch the screen Ringer Navigation or Media allows you to adjust the volume levels of each output Changing the Ring Style 1 From the application tray touch Settings Audio Ring Style 2 Select an option Ring Only Vibrate Only Ring Vi...

Page 111: ...isplays the map in 2 D with North at the top 3 D displays the map in three dimensions with Track Up orientation default Avoidances types of roads and maneuvers the device should attempt to avoid when creating routes available for Automobile Driving mode only available in usage mode Vehicle or Avatar changes the icon to represent your position on the map Trip Log displays the path of your travels o...

Page 112: ...e application tray touch Settings Applications Calendar Set Alerts Notifications sets how the device notifies you of an upcoming appointment Select Ringtone sets the ringtone that notifies you of an upcoming appointment Vibrate sets if the device vibrates to notify you of an upcoming appointment Set Default Reminder sets the default number of minutes before an appointment that the device should no...

Page 113: ...Advanced Settings Check Interval sets the interval to wait before checking for new e mail From Address Reply To Address Messaging Settings From the application tray touch Settings Applications Messaging Delivery Reports requests a delivery report for each SMS and MMS message you send Manage SIM Card Messages allows you to copy or delete SMS messages stored on your SIM card Read Reports requests a ...

Page 114: ...ch Settings Applications Browser Set Home Page sets the browser home page Block Pop ups blocks pop up windows while browsing Auto fit Web Pages resizes Web pages to fit the screen Load Web Page Images allows you to view images on Web pages Set Text Size sets the size of text that the Browser uses to display Web pages Enable JavaScript allows JavaScript Map URL Handling adjusts how map URLs are ope...

Page 115: ...owser Settings From the application tray touch Settings Applications Browser Enable Gears enables Gears for browser applications Gears applications add functionality to the browser Gears changes settings for installed Gears applications Quick Search Settings From the application tray touch Settings Applications Quick Search Searchable items sets what is searched when using the Search widget Clear ...

Page 116: ...data associated with the application Touch Clear cache to clear cached data for the application Touch Clear defaults to clear application defaults Allowing the Installation of Applications You can allow the installation of applications from outside the Android Market 1 From the application tray touch Settings Applications 2 Select the Unknown Sources check box Display Settings From the application...

Page 117: ...open or close windows Screenshot allows you to take a picture of the device screen Taking a Screen Shot 1 From the application tray touch Settings Display Screenshot 2 Touch the Camera key to take a picture of a screen Screen shots are saved in the Screenshot directory on the device Viewing Software Information 1 From the application tray touch Settings About 2 Touch an item Restoring Settings Fro...

Page 118: ...nual Any applications you have purchased and downloaded are removed You should be able to download and install the applications again Map data is not erased Deleted information cannot be recovered From the application tray touch Settings Master Clear ...

Page 119: ...nformation about acquiring satellites see page 117 Viewing Detailed GPS Signal Information 1 From the application tray touch Where Am I 2 Touch the information balloon 3 Touch Satellite Info About Connected Services Use connected services to search for location relevant information such as traffic weather data and flight status These services are not available in all areas A data connection is req...

Page 120: ...reen Timeout to reduce the timeout length Do not leave your device in direct sunlight Avoid prolonged exposure to excessive heat About Battery Replacement Caution Do not use a sharp object to remove the battery A sharp object may puncture the battery which may present a risk of fire chemical burn electrolyte leak and or injury Only use the correct battery type Using an incorrect battery may presen...

Page 121: ...omply with certain state and local regulations 1 Clean and dry the dashboard where you are placing the disk 2 Remove the backing from the adhesive on the bottom of the disk 3 Place the disk on the dashboard 4 Remove the clear plastic cover from the top of the disk 5 Place the suction cup mount on top of the disk 6 Flip the lever down toward the disk Removing the Device and Mount Removing the Devic...

Page 122: ...nd then turn on the device 2 If necessary remove and replace the battery see page 112 The device should restart and operate normally Caring for Your Device Avoid dropping your device and operating it in high shock and high vibration environments Do not expose the device to water Contact with water can cause this device to malfunction Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temp...

Page 123: ...arging temperature range from 32 F to 140 F from 0 C to 60 C Connector Mini USB for power computer or audio headphones Battery type User replaceable 1150 mAh lithium ion battery Battery life 4 hours talk time 250 hours standby time depending on usage and settings Charge time Approximately 3 hours Power input AC input using mini USB connector and AC charger or DC input using vehicle power cable Usa...

Page 124: ...V 2G GSM 850 900 1800 1900 Other connectivity Bluetooth 2 0 EDR 802 11 b g Wi Fi mini USB 2 0 Platform Android platform Camera 3 0 MP camera Computer interface Plug and play USB mass storage Data storage Internal memory and removable microSD card Data stored indefinitely ...

Page 125: ...ble As a safety precaution in high temperature environments the device will suspend charging and use battery power If the device is mounted in a vehicle remove the device from the mount and place it out of direct sunlight I cannot place a phone call The call function may have been suspended because of low battery power In low battery situations you might be prompted to turn off the call functions ...

Page 126: ...cell signal Step outside your vehicle Use a hands free headset Move the device outside to an open area Walk to a window to improve indoor reception Avoid windows with reflective metal film Move to a higher elevation Move the device away from electronic equipment ...

Page 127: ... record 53 ring style 102 ringtone 21 send audio 53 settings 102 volume 7 12 avoiding road closures 49 road features 45 103 traffic 46 B backlight brightness 108 battery charging 3 information 112 removing 112 Bluetooth technology 92 93 BMP 75 brightness 108 browsing the map 41 browsing the Web 64 68 106 cookies 106 history 107 home page 67 security 107 settings 106 107 bus 103 C calendar 79 81 se...

Page 128: ...one 26 saving 19 setting picture for 25 73 77 converting currency 86 units 85 cookies 106 coordinates 39 cradle 4 5 D data usage 22 date setting 99 deleting all user data 110 call history 19 recently found locations 37 detour 49 device hardware 1 keys 7 digital elevation map 42 display settings 108 document searching 82 transferring 94 viewing 81 82 driving route 42 43 49 settings 102 104 E e mail...

Page 129: ...nnection icon 14 J JPEG 75 K keyboard 10 99 keys on the device 7 L language keyboard 99 110 text 99 110 lithium ion battery 112 local events 37 local search 36 location information 30 changing update method 61 location messages 54 locking the device 12 settings 98 M making a phone call 16 map additional i browse 41 moving 41 settings 102 103 update i zoom 41 map contours 42 map detail 103 MapSourc...

Page 130: ...c transportation 103 R receiving a call 16 recently found locations 37 registering i 59 removing the mount 113 resetting 114 device 114 maximum speed 45 49 odometer 45 49 trip computer 45 49 restoring settings 109 restrict dialing 101 reverse lookup 19 ring style 102 ringtone for a contact 26 for appointments 104 for calls 21 102 for e mail 105 for messages 106 for notifications 102 save song as 7...

Page 131: ...color mode 108 Home 6 lock 12 orient 7 rotate 7 use the touchscreen 8 screen shot 109 scroll 11 searching for locations 29 address 35 by category 29 change the search area 31 favorites 36 item on the map 41 navigate to a contact 26 points of interest 29 recently found 37 spell name 29 security settings 98 99 sending e mail 56 found location 33 SMS 52 text 52 your location 54 setting picture as 77 ...

Page 132: ...11 99 text message 52 58 theft ways to avoid 114 time setting 99 traffic 45 51 avoid 46 51 icon 45 train 103 transfer files 94 trip computer 45 49 trip log 51 clearing 51 TTY 101 turn off data 22 turn off phone 4 U units of measure 97 updating maps i software i USB cable 3 user data deleting 109 V vehicle routes See driving route vibrate 12 102 for alarm 84 for appointments 104 for e mail messages...

Page 133: ...Index Garminfone Owner s Manual 125 Where Am I 34 white pages 39 Wi Fi 95 96 widgets 10 WMV 75 Z zoom 8 41 42 64 81 ...

Page 134: ...are updates excluding map data throughout the life of your device go to www garminasus com 2010 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries and ASUSTeK Computer Inc For model 01000846 May 2010 Part Number 190 01171 00 Rev B Printed in China ...

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